CVE-2020-25638: debian debian_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-25638 is a high (CVSS 7.4) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of scored vulnerabilities.
Severe, CVSS 7.4 (CVE.org); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 3% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5Timeline
- 02-12-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A flaw was found in hibernate-core in versions prior to and including 5.4.23.Final. A SQL injection in the implementation of the JPA Criteria API can permit unsanitized literals when a literal is used in the SQL comments of the query. This flaw could allow an attacker to access unauthorized information or possibly conduct further attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.
CVSS metrics
7 scores · 6 sources · 2 versions- OSV · Red hatEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- NVDNIST7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
2.93%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
87%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 2.93% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Suse52 products
- c3p0&distro=SUSE Manager Server Module 4.2< 0.9.5.2-150300.4.3.1
- dhcpd-formula&distro=SUSE Manager Server Module 4.2< 0.1.1641480250.d5bd14c-150300.3.3.1
- hibernate5&distro=SUSE Manager Server Module 4.1< 5.3.7-3.6.1
- hibernate5&distro=SUSE Manager Server Module 4.2< 5.3.7-150300.5.3.1
- inter-server-sync&distro=SUSE Manager Server Module 4.2< 0.0.7-150300.8.9.1
Redhat5 products
- eap7-hibernate< 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap | < 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap | < 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el8eap
- eap7-hibernate-core< 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap | < 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap | < 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el8eap
- eap7-hibernate-entitymanager< 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap | < 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap | < 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el8eap
- eap7-hibernate-envers< 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap | < 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap | < 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el8eap
- eap7-hibernate-java8< 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap | < 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap | < 0:5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el8eap
Debian2 products
- libhibernate3-java< 3.6.10.Final-9+deb10u1 | < 3.6.10.Final-6+deb9u1 | < 3.6.10.Final-11
- debian_linuxEOL9.0 | 10.0
Oracle2 products
Hibernate1 product
- hibernate_orm< 5.3.20 | ≥ 5.4.0, < 5.4.24
Org.hibernate1 product
- hibernate-core≥ 5.4.0.Final, < 5.4.24.Final | < 5.3.20.Final
Quarkus1 product
- quarkus≤ 1.9.2
Ubuntu1 product
- libhibernate3-java< 3.6.10.Final-4ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 3.6.10.Final-9ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 | < 3.6.10.Final-9+deb10u1build0.20.04.1
8 vendors · 65 products
References
75 links- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1881353X Refsource MISCREPORTWEBIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00000.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTWEBThird Party Advisory
